Self-Directed Weight Loss Strategies: Energy Expenditure Due to Physical Activity Is Not Increased to Achieve Intended Weight Loss

Reduced physical activity and almost unlimited availability of food are major contributors to the development of obesity. With the decline of strenuous work, energy expenditure due to spontaneous physical activity has attracted increasing attention. Our aim was to assess changes in energy expenditur...

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Main Authors: Ulf Elbelt, Tatjana Schuetz, Nina Knoll, Silke Burkert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/7/5256